Quercus Prinoides (Noun)
Meaning
Deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The quercus prinoides is a deciduous shrubby tree that is native to the northeastern and central United States.
- Quercus prinoides is often found growing in dense thickets along woodland edges and rocky outcroppings.
- The quercus prinoides produces a sweet edible nut that is an important food source for many animals.
- Quercus prinoides is a relatively small tree, typically growing to be around 10-20 feet tall.
- The quercus prinoides is also known as the dwarf chestnut oak, due to its small size and edible nuts.